Plans for 15th Division at Camp Travis Formed
Camp Travis moves to organize the 15th Division with the 19th and 35th Infantry regiments already in camp as nucleus. Experienced NCOs and privates will transfer to new companies to speed training while early drills are gentle. Recruits will study mornings and attend lectures and games afternoons with ample food and recreation. Ritey Williams invites Colts show at Whitewright on September 7.
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15Th Division
Camp Travis
Williams' Annual Colt Show in Whitewright
Williams announces an annual colt show in Whitewright on Saturday September 7 held in the Sears Graves mule barn. Six prizes will be awarded for best colts from his breeding stock with all owners of such colts invited to enter and visit J F Lilley’s dry goods store for a welcoming ribbon.
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Whitewright
Sears & Graves
J. F. Lilley
Sherman Visitor Bob King Spends Weekend Here
Bob King of Sherman was a visitor here Sunday and Monday, visiting local sites and meeting residents.
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Bob King of
Sherman
Nationwide pledge urged for all workers in war effort
The Van Alstyne Leader notes a pledge urging six day work weeks and willingness to take overtime for national service. The piece questions why only shipyard workers are asked to sign and argues any American should commit to duty across farms factories and commerce in support of ongoing operations.
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United States
National Service Section
Shipping Board
van Alstyne
Remedy Advice for Diarrhoea in Children
An older child with diarrhoea should receive Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at first sign of looseness, followed by castor oil. The guidance recommends keeping the remedy on hand for prompt use.
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Chamberlain
Miss Ruby Ross Spends Weekend With Relatives
Miss Ruby Ross spent the week end with relatives at Leon ard.
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Ruby Ross
Leonard
Time table notes for M. K. & T railroad trains
Rail timetable fragment lists south bound and north bound departures and flag stops. Mentions No. 9 Limited at 4:17 a.m. No. 5 Flyer at 2:45 p.m. and 5:27 p.m. Dallas and south of Dallas stops. West and east bound trains include Cotton Belt and No. 2 with various times such as 9:50 a.m. and 10:55 a.m.
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DIO Strood O
Sheckshce
Dallas
Eggs One Hundred Years Old Found in Elm Tree
Workmen at North Allerton England discovered five dried starling eggs deep inside a hollow elm tree. The eggs, 18 inches from the bark, are estimated to date from about a century ago when a nesting pair used the cavity before the tree grew around the hollow.
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Northallerton
Eng
Frogs and Their Eggs Describe Tree Frog Nesting in Bush
The Paraguay tree frog builds a nest in a hanging bush above a pond. Leaves are drawn together and held by empty egg capsules. Eggs are shielded by capsules to protect from sun and air. When hatched the bottom plug falls out and tadpoles drop into the water.
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Paraguay
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Mae Sherman
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Office Commercial Bank
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R. May
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J. B. Hall
G. J. Hornbuckle
Office
J. N. Powell
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Rick’s Drug Store
R. B. Nall
Commercial Bank
Sherman, Texas
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McCarty-Davis Company
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George Perry Randall
Dayton
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Foley
Sears Auto
Fordson” Tractor
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